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Are Zero-Knowledge Proofs All They're Hyped Up to Be?

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Is the Finality Time Really Five Minutes or 30 Seconds?

Solana's finality time is much lower than that. It's just that proving is not very efficient, he says. So you could potentially scale it and do a computer and a minute or let's say 30 seconds, but that would require probably a literal super computer to do at this point. Solana: We can decrease the prover RAM requirements from 900 gigabytes to 270 gigabytes which is a massive decrease. And the optimizations don't stop there. I think we can push it much further than that. This whole discussion would have been a fever dream just like four or five years ago,. starts didn't even exist back then.

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